‘Country School and Working Children’s Hostels’ is a digital copy of a map included (p.61) in the Annual Report 1979 of the Department for Community Welfare. It shows the location of education and employment hostels for Aboriginal children and young people in WA and the hostel’s purpose (school or work). The map also shows the…
‘Children running 3-legged race, Wanslea’ is a digital copy from a collection of photocopies of images held by the State Library of Western Australia in its collection, ‘Photographs relating to Florence Hummerston and her work [picture]’. The caption does not give a date, but it is adjacent to other images from the 1940s. It is…
‘Group of children at Wanslea’ is a digital copy from a collection of photocopies of images held by the State Library of Western Australia in its collection, ‘Photographs relating to Florence Hummerston and her work [picture]’. The caption is dated 1944. However, it is unknown whether this image comes from the Wanslea Hostel at 30…
‘Wanslea Children’s Home’ is a digital copy from a collection of photocopies of images held by the State Library of Western Australia in its collection, ‘Photographs relating to Florence Hummerston and her work [picture]’. The caption reads: ‘Wanslea Children’s Home c.1944’. However, based on the building’s appearance, it is likely that this image comes from…
‘Reception Home front door’ is a digital image of the stained glass panels that were saved during the restoration of the government ‘reception Home’ on the corner of Walcott and Lord Streets, Mt Lawley. The building in 2013 was the Youth Justice Services Centre.
‘Reception Home doors’ is a digital image of a set of interior doors and panels that were saved during the restoration of the government ‘reception Home’ on the corner of Walcott and Lord Streets, Mt Lawley. The doors are mounted on a wall in the office of the old building, which in 2013 was the…
This is a copy of a digital image of the Independent Order of Oddfellows’ Orphanage and children, around 1910. It is from the Marchant James collection and is included in the online Community History Images Collection held by The Grove Library.
‘Wanslea Hostel (1943-1946) 30 Bulwer Street, in 2013’ is a copy of a digital image from Google Street View, showing 30 Bulwer Street, the site of the former Wanslea Hostel (1943-1946).
‘Raft afloat’ is a digital copy of an article from Djawal-Idi. It shows images of children from the Centrecare Children’s Cottages at Beverley on a rafting excursion, and their instructions showing how to make a raft.
This is a digitised copy of slide and is part of the group of three images titled ‘Katukutu Aboriginal Young Men’s Hostel, 28 Alvan Street, Mt Lawley [picture]’ held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows the building that Katukutu Employment Hostel was in.
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